Affiliation: | (1) Albert Katz Department of Dryland Biotechnologies Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, 84990, Israel;(2) Department of Environmental Hydrology and Microbiology Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, 84990, Israel;(3) Department of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, 84105, Israel;(4) Present address: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA |